Pictorial sampler of the "Temple of Fame" and landscape with strawberry border on four sides; worked in cross, satin, and stem stitches and inscribed "Mary Ann Carr, 7 yers old, 1825."

Silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave with plain interlacings of secondary binding warps and self-patterning ground wefts

Silk, stripes of warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave, plain weave with supplementary patterning warps and plain weave; watered (moire)

Silk, wool and cotton, warp-float faced 3:1 'Z' twill weave with supplementary patterning wefts bound in weft-float faced 1:3 'S' twill interlacings and 1:3 and 2:2 'Z' twill interlacings; attached side borders: warp-float faced 3:1 'Z' twill weave with supplementary patterning wefts bound in weft-float faced 1:3 'Z' twill interlacings; attached ends and fringe of wool, weft-float faced 1:2 'Z' twill weave; main warp fringe; woven on loom with Jacquard attachment

Silk and linen, satin weave self-patterned by reversing of faces (satin damask); two selvages present; lined with silk and linen, warp-float faced satin weave

Blue and white striped silk with pink flowers

Silk, warp-float faced 4:1 satin weave with weft-float faced 3:1 twill interlacings of secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts

Silk, plain weave with supplementary patterning and brocading wefts forming uncut pile; three panels joined

Feuille face : 2 encadrements dont l'un extérieur est dentelé et l'autre entoure la peinture en demi-cercle au centre de la feuille, décor d'un paysage dans le style "paysage suisse", animé de personnages.Panache : Ornement d'un arbre de vie et terminé en pinacle décoré d'une rosace comme un vitrail, tête de l'éventail trêflée.Attache : Ornement d'une pierre de turquoise enserrée dans des griffes.

Silk, warp-float faced satin weave with twill interlacings of secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts

1825, England

1825, England

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